The Portfolio; or A collection of state papers, etc. etc. illustrative of the history of our times [afterw.] The Portfolio, Volume 4

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Page 30 - Conseil ; and I have the honour to request that you will have the goodness to communicate to the different cantons the facts relating to him, and the order which I have received with respect to him.
Page 54 - Majesties have named for their Plenipotentiaries, that is to say : — Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Right Honourable Henry John Viscount Palmerston, Baron Temple, a Peer of Ireland, a Member of her Britannic Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council...
Page 67 - The sovereign of Greece and the Greek state shall be bound to appropriate to the payment of the interest and sinking fund of such instalments of the loan as may have been raised under the guarantee of the...
Page 60 - Treaty signed this day. It shall be ratified, and the ratifications shall be exchanged at the same time. In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto their seals.
Page 57 - French, engage to recommend, the former to his parliament, the latter to his chambers, to enable their majesties to guarantee, on the following conditions, a loan to be contracted by the prince Otho of Bavaria, as king of Greece. 1. The principal of the loan to be contracted under the guarantee of the three powers shall not exceed a total amount of 60,000,000 of francs.
Page 61 - Be it therefore enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That it shall be lawful for His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors...
Page 61 - ... to enable His Majesty to carry into effect a Convention made between His Majesty and the King of the French and the Emperor of all the Russias, and the King of Bavaria.
Page 60 - In witness whereof, the respective plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto the seals of their arms. Done at Washington, the fifteenth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-six.
Page 56 - February, 1830, into a definitive Treaty, as soon as the negotiations relative to the limits of Greece shall have terminated, and to communicate such Treaty to all the States with which they have relations, it is hereby agreed, that they shall fulfil this engagement, and that his Majesty the King of Greece shall become a contracting party to the Treaty in question.
Page 156 - ... Minister of God, to execute the Divine commands; and, consequently, disobedience to the Emperor is identified with disobedience to God himself; that God will reward us in the world to come for the worship and obedience we render the Emperor, and punish us severely to all eternity should we disobey and neglect to worship him.

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